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In Search of the Darkest Skies

John Rummel discusses the quest to find night skies which are free of ambient light.

Aired 04/09/2019 | Rating TV-G

University Place

In Search of the Darkest Skies

Special | 51m 2sVideo has Closed Captions

John Rummel discusses the quest to find night skies which are free of ambient light.

John Rummel, Astrophotographer, discusses the quest to find night skies which are free of ambient light. Rummel explains the Bortle scale, used as a tool to determine how dark the skies are around the world.

Aired 04/09/2019 | Rating TV-G

University Place is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin

University Place is made possible by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

University Place

In Search of the Darkest Skies

Special | 51m 2sVideo has Closed Captions

John Rummel, Astrophotographer, discusses the quest to find night skies which are free of ambient light. Rummel explains the Bortle scale, used as a tool to determine how dark the skies are around the world.

Aired 04/09/2019 | Rating TV-G

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